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1974 Willem "Wim" Sonneveld, Dutch actor (Silk Stockings), dies at 56

1970 Cincinnati Red Stockings loses 1st game after winning 130 straight

1956 "Silk Stockings" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 461 performances

1955 "Silk Stockings" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 461 performances

1945 NFL requires players to wear long stockings

1940 1st nylon stockings sold in U.S.

1939 Nylon stockings go on sale in U.S. for 1st time

1939 Nylon stockings go on sale for 1st time (Wilmington Delaware)

1935 Diana Van Der Vlis, actress, Lovespell, Girl in Black Stockings

1932 Gretchen Wyler, Bartlesville Oklahoma, actress, Silk Stockings

1870 All-pro Cincinnati Red Stockings suffer 1st loss in 130 games

1870 Cincinnati Red Stockings, 1st pro BB team, begin 8-mo tour of Midwest and East

1869 Cleveland's Forest City play their 1st game, vs Cincinnati Red Stockings

1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings become the 1st pro baseball team

1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings beat Antioch 41-7

1866 Cincinnati Baseball club (Red Stockings) forms


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